Civil Engineering Drafter

Company: WSE Massey Engineering & Surveying Ltd.

Position Type: Full-time, in person

Pay Range: $25.00–$45.00 per hour

Compensation within the posted range will be based on the candidate’s education, relevant civil drafting experience, AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency, and ability to complete assignments independently.

WSE Massey Engineering & Surveying is seeking a detail-oriented Civil Engineering Drafter to join our Rochester team. This position is well suited for someone beginning a drafting career as well as an experienced drafter looking for greater project involvement and professional growth.

As part of a small, collaborative firm, you will work directly with engineers, surveyors, project managers, and other drafters to prepare plans and construction documents for land development and civil engineering projects. Our work includes single-family, multi-family, commercial, industrial, municipal, and other site development projects.

• Prepare civil engineering drawings, plans, and construction documents under the direction of engineers and project managers.
• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop site, grading, utility, street, stormwater, and erosion-control plans.
• Revise plans based on engineering redlines, agency comments, client requests, and field information.
• Assist with developing surfaces, profiles, alignments, pipe networks, and plan-production sheets.
• Coordinate with engineers, surveyors, and other team members to identify missing information and resolve drafting conflicts.
• Review completed work for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with WSE drafting standards before submitting it for review.
• Maintain organized drawing files, project records, and supporting documentation.
• Assist with other drafting, design, and project-support duties as needed.

• Associate degree or technical diploma in civil engineering technology, drafting, design, or a related field.
• Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D in a civil engineering, surveying, construction, or land-development environment.
• Familiarity with grading plans, utility plans, street plans, site plans, and construction documents.

Equivalent education, training, or relevant work experience will also be considered.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work.
• Willingness to learn, ask questions, and apply feedback.
• Ability to organize assignments and meet project deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while communicating effectively with the project team.
• Practical problem-solving skills and a team-first approach.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a deadline-driven environment.

WSE Massey is an established Rochester-area engineering and surveying firm that provides practical, cost-effective solutions for our clients. Because we are a smaller firm, employees have the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals, contribute to a variety of projects, and see how projects progress from initial survey and design through permitting and construction.

We value teamwork, personal ownership, clear communication, continued learning, and employees who bring potential solutions when challenges arise.

Benefits available to eligible full-time employees include:

• Employer 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off

Additional information regarding benefit eligibility and plan terms will be provided during the hiring process.

WSE Massey Engineering & Surveying Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.